Nervous Mothers Turn to Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Philadelphia woman shares relief from nervous indigestion after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months. She reports improved appetite, reduced backache, and steadier mood, enabling normal activity again. The ad touts widespread use by mothers and claims the product restores health during exhausting periods.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
J. Worthline
North Taylor 8T
Lydia
Pinkham
Worthline
Returning Troops Spark Wonder in Baltimore Streets
A four year old asks where soldiers were and what they did in France, noting they look like big boys who fought. The anecdote reflects postwar public reaction as Twenty-ninth division troops return home to Baltimore. Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement notes a $1000 cure claim with notary seal and testimonial from F J Cheney & Co in Toledo, 1886.
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Twenty-ninth Division
Baltimore
France
State of Ohio
Toledo
Luca County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
J. Cheney & Co
Ohio
Wanton Waste In Corporate Bureaucracy
In a sharp critique, executives discuss dissolving outdated bureaus while a colleague laments the loss and proposes acquiring some of the oldest, most antiquated units for their own use. The exchange highlights inefficiency and a craving for preserved relics within the company.
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Will
English learning urged as condition for immigrant deportation
Senate Labor Committee weighs a bill to deport foreigners after five years unless they learn English. Senator Walsh argues compulsory education and shorter workdays are needed to curb industrial trouble and rising socialism, urging language proficiency for new citizens.
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Ashington
United States
Senate Labor Committee
Kenyon
Walsh
National Forest Policy for Roosevelt Memorial Urged
Charles Lathrop Pack declares a Roosevelt Memorial through a nationwide forest policy with the American Forestry Association leading the campaign. The Indianapolis conference drew foresters and wood industry reps from multiple states. Fire damaged the association headquarters but did not halt activities. honor rolls of memorial tree planting survived though some records were lost.
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United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Charles Lathrop Pack
American Forestry Association of Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Pack
Roosevelt Memorial National Forestry Policy
The
American Forestry Association
Washington
Maryland
Navy Struggles to Man Fleet as Only North Dakota Sails
The Navy faces manpower shortages with only the battleship North Dakota fully crewed at 1,100 sailors. Other battleships and cruisers across Atlantic and Pacific fleets sit in ports awaiting sufficient manpower. Admiral Wilson told the House naval affairs committee that North Dakota is the sole ship ready for sea.
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United States
North Dakota
Thomas J. Senn
Guantanamo
Cuba
Senn
Atlantic
Pacific
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Connecticut
Louisiana
New Hampshire
Kansas
Minnesota
Michigan
Nevada
Boston Navy Yard
Utah
Florida
Virginia
New Jersey
Norfolk, Va
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania
Arizona
New York
Delaware
Rodman
Daniels
Hawaii
Mare Island Navy Yard
Rhode Island
Georgia
Nebraska
Vermont
San Pedro
Idaho
Mississippi
San Francisco
New Mexico
Bremerton Navy Yard
Wyoming
Arkansas
Texas
Wilson
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Leprosy Cures Reported at Kalihi Hospital Hawaii
Announcement from Honolulu Hawaii states complete cures of leprosy are being made at Kalihi territorial hospital with 20 patients paroled in recent months and no disease recurrence. Chaulmoogra oil refined by University of Hawaii scientists is the sole treatment, administered in large doses over months.
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Honolulu
H. I
Kalihi Territorial
Kalihi
A. L. Dean
University of Hawaii
Harry T. Hollman
Hollman
E Kalibi Hospital
Army Nurses Rival Heroic Fighting Men of A. E. F
Final report by Miss Julia C. Stimson shows 10 245 nurses served overseas between May 8 1917 and May 381 1919. Three wounded and 266 died. nurses faced extreme workloads with long shifts and hospitals caring for thousands of patients. Armistice day saw 184 421 patients in hospitals and a nurse shortage of 6 925.
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Army
Activities Corps
Julia C. Stimson
Army Nursing Service
Miss Stimson
Mesves Center
Fall Suits On Tailored Lines
The 1919 autumn fashion emphasizes strictly tailored lines with three quarter length coats and flaring skirts. Jackets echo Louis XV styling with nipped shoulders, cartridge plaits, and basque bodices. Blouses in georgette crepe or satin pair with duvetyn or velveteen suits, while color remains muted browns blues and greens.
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Louis X V
Louis XVI
Danderine Hair Tonic Ad and Echoes of a Bridge War Tale
A vintage beauty ad promotes Danderine as a tonic and hair dressing promising glossy, manageable hair and reduced dandruff. The piece also notes a World War II era rumor about a bridge over the Rhine destroyed during the conflict by prisoners.
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Adv
Rhine Valley
Rhine
Julius Caesar
Twas Butt
Boston Post
Cascarets Promise Clear Health and Quick Relief
An advertisement claims Cascarets cure biliousness and constipation with no griping or harsh effects. It promises improved digestion, brighter complexion, and affordability while you sleep. The note mocks harsh remedies like Calomel and salts and mentions a related bridal article fragment about a Jumbo and Juno.
Bayer Aspirin on genuine tablets tied to cold relief claim
An advertisement touts Bayer as the genuine aspirin brand with Bayer tableta and packaging guidance for colds head ache neuralgia and rheumatism. It notes nineteen years of physicians’ use and mentions inexpensive 12 tablet tins.
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Bayer
Plaids and Serges Dominate Schoolgirl Fashions
The piece describes school attire for young girls featuring serges and Scotch plaids, pleated skirts, and long waisted blouses in bright hues like yellow and jade. Jumper frocks in plain serge are favored, with lavender organdie for toddlers and lavender chambray fabrics also highlighted.
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Pongee
Borax Bleaches White Garments with Simple Method
Instructions advise dissolving one tablespoon of borax in a gallon of water to bleach white garments. Wet the clothes, dry in the sun, and repeat the process if necessary.
An Event of the Past and a Laughing Moment
A reminiscence recalls an embarrassing incident where friends teased about memory of family events. The speaker jokes about a daughter and her husband, noting a wife’s name and a chance remark that sparked laughter amid a casual gathering. The anecdote closes with a quip on sincerity and business.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney Health
Public ad warns kidney and bladder troubles worsen over time and urges immediate treatment with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. Claims Dutch heritage and government charter. promises refunds if unsatisfied and directs readers to buy from a drugstore with sealed boxes.
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Holland
Netherlands
Haarlem
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